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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of ceiling is the large central area at Meadowlake said to exhibit?
(a) Cathedral.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) Low.
(d) Vaulted.

2. What substance was used to write a particular word across Grant's office door?
(a) Black paint.
(b) Ketchup.
(c) Red paint.
(d) Blood.

3. Among Grant's many paramours over the years are women he calls "loose" (287) what?
(a) Wives.
(b) Girls.
(c) Vixens.
(d) Women.

4. What malady does Fiona contract during her initial period of living at Meadowlake?
(a) The flu.
(b) A cold.
(c) Hepatitis.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. What kind of flowers does Grant bring to Fiona the first time he visits after the required period with no visits?
(a) Carnations.
(b) Lilies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Narcissus.

6. What activity does Grant undertake to get exercise after Fiona's move to Meadowlake?
(a) Playing basketball.
(b) Skiing.
(c) Running.
(d) Swimming.

7. Meadowlake has a rule that no one can move into the facility during which month of each year?
(a) May.
(b) April.
(c) December.
(d) January.

8. What kind of passion does Grant congratulate himself for showing toward his young lovers even when it does not match the way he actually feels?
(a) Affectionate.
(b) Rough.
(c) Fiery.
(d) Fatherly.

9. What kind of beverage does Fiona offer to Grant when he visits her for the first time at Meadowlake?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Milk.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Tea.

10. What kind of game is Fiona watching others play when Grant sees her in the central area?
(a) A word game.
(b) A guessing game.
(c) A dice game.
(d) A card game.

11. At the time of the narrative's events, Grant is writing a study about myths containing which types of animals?
(a) Bears.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Lions.

12. A supervisor at Meadowlake tells Grant that the patients on which floor have separate rules than the patients on Fiona's floor?
(a) The third.
(b) The second.
(c) The fourth.
(d) The first.

13. What action does Fiona suggest to Grant that he take when he asks whether she will be done helping with the game soon?
(a) Ask the staff for a glass of wine.
(b) Ask the staff for a milkshake.
(c) Ask the staff for a cup of tea.
(d) Ask the staff for a cup of coffee.

14. What two adjectives does Grant use to describe the home in which Fiona had lived with her parents during college?
(a) Small and cozy.
(b) Luxurious and disorderly.
(c) Large and spacious.
(d) Austere and tranquil.

15. During what month does Fiona first move into Meadowlake?
(a) January.
(b) February.
(c) June.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Grant is nearly ready to take Fiona to Meadowlake, she compares it to living at what type of location?

2. During Fiona's college years, she is described as seeing politics as a what?

3. Fiona's father had been what kind of doctor during her youth?

4. On page 284, Grant has a dream in which he shows what object to a colleague and friend?

5. With how many "minutes of physical sweetness" (284) had Fiona and Grant always ended their days?

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